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The Duke of Westminster

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le_loup Posts: 4,047 Forumite

11 August 2016 at 4:37PM

lisa110rry wrote: »

From what I have read, he seems to have contributed greatly to society in many ways.

As can anyone with that degree of wealth. A bit of tax from him may have been useful to the country.
You will know the parable of the widow's mite.

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kidmugsy Posts: 12,709 Forumite

11 August 2016 at 4:59PM

csgohan4 wrote: »

Maybe they have the cash stashed away in some offshore swiss bank account

'the cash" Priceless: you really think somebody keeps £9 billion in cash?

Free the dunston one next time too.
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agrinnall Posts: 23,344 Forumite

12 August 2016 at 2:36PM

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2016/aug/11/inheritance-tax-why-the-new-duke-of-westminster-will-not-pay-billions?CMP=fb_gu

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